Maryam Sadeghi Announced As Newest Member Of Mitacs Research Council
MetaOptima is pleased to announce that its CEO and Co-Founder, Maryam Sadeghi has been officially announced as the newest member of the Mitacs Research Council, where her duties will include supporting the continued research and innovation of Mitacs events while building new ideas and opportunities for intelligent discussions.
Maryam Sadeghi: A Mitacs Research Council Member
Mitacs, a national not-for-profit research and training organization, is pleased to welcome Dr. Maryam Sadeghi in addition to four other new members to the Mitacs Research Council. Dedicated to maintaining the research quality and integrity of Mitacs programs, members should strive to represent Canadian research across regions, disciplines, and sectors and across academia, industry, and the public sector.
“We are honoured to have Drs. Archibald, Boudreau, Csinger, Mulvihill, and Sadeghi join the Mitacs Research Council. Their extensive business experience and impressive academic credentials bring additional expertise to a team that is dedicated to maintaining the quality and upholding the standards of research.” -Alejandro Adem, Chief Executive Officer and Scientific Director, Mitacs
What Is MetaOptima?
Maryam Sadeghi is the CEO and Co-Founder of Vancouver-based MetaOptima Technology. In 2012, she co-founded MetaOptima Technology where MoleScope (a mobile dermoscope) and DermEngine (intelligent dermatology software) were developed for intelligent skin analytics, imaging, and management. Since its development, MetaOptima has become one of the fastest growing digital health technology companies in Canada and continues to strive to empower physicians and patients for better care outcomes. Dr. Sadeghi completed her PhD in computing science from Simon Fraser University.
"It is an honour to join the Mitacs Research Council. As an entrepreneur who has had the opportunity to partner with Mitacs, I am thrilled be a part of an organization that is contributing to innovation, building great technologies, attracting and training world-class talents, and improving outcomes for the Canadian economy.” -Maryam Sadeghi, CEO and Co-Founder, MetaOptima Technology
In recent years, DermEngine has equipped doctors with the latest intelligent tools for artificial intelligence in dermatology. Designed to work seamlessly with dermoscopy tools such as MoleScope, DermEngine offers a wide variety of features designed to help optimize the practice of dermatologists through the uses of tools including but not limited to patient management, clinical decision support tools (Visual Search), teledermoscopy, clinic analytics, and total body photography.
With her new position within Mitacs, Maryam looks forward to supporting her fellow entrepreneurs in brainstorming, discussing, and building the next great ideas for the future. At its heart, Maryam is excited to utilize her knowledge and talents towards supporting others for improving outcomes across the digital health sector.
Are you interested in keeping up with Maryam's latest achievements? Click the links below!
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Maryam Sadeghi: Startup Grind Female Leader Chats About Intelligent Dermoscopy Tools
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Maryam Sadeghi: One of B.C.'s Most Influential Women of 2018
-The MetaOptima Team
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